theocracy - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • want: In all other aspects of civil life, it should ( no, must ) be entirely irrelevant, unless you want a theocracy.
  • become: This bizarre spectacle seems to confirm that America is becoming a military theocracy - again, a truly Medieval concept.
  • impose: What they meant by freedom was the right to go about speaking in tongues and imposing a grim theocracy on everyone else.
  • run: They should persuade him that we are not running a theocracy, at least, not as yet.
  • create: It's just the first step in an attempt to create a theocracy.

Adjective modifier

  • Islamic: He was exiled from Saudi Arabia after calling for the overthrow of the Saudi royal family and its replacement with an Islamic theocracy.
  • global: Hamas may have won power democratically, but it seeks the creation of a global Islamic theocracy under Shari'a law.
  • fundamentalist: And as such, I can't help feeling that they are gradually heading toward an outrageous fundamentalist theocracy.
  • Iranian: Robbed of threats from America the Iranian theocracy would struggle to maintain enough popular support to survive.
  • powerful: In other words, he opposed democracy and supported a centralized and powerful theocracy.

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